Branch Diary

Social Co-ordinator: Position Vacant For email please use 'socials'. Emails will get through to the branch contacts.
Press & Media Contact: Position Vacant ---  

For more information on any of these events please contact our socials team by emailing socials@shantscamra.org.uk.

If you'd like us to email you details of what we're up to then join our "beerfests" and "shantscamra" mailing lists and we'll keep you informed! For information about where we've been and what we've done in the past, look at our diary archive page.

New for 2024 is a group of real ale socials.
Two of them are in regular venues, The Hour Glass, New Milton, and the Park Inn, Shirley, the other tours around Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire.
The planned itinerary for the year is on this poster:
Real Ale socials list
Full details for each event will be below. (Don's Spot only when in our branch area).

January 2025

Thu 9th
12:00 noon
Park Inn Thursday
Park Inn, 37 Carlisle Road, Southampton, SO16 4FN
Join us again for our monthly get together and enjoy a beer with some of our friends and CAMRA members from New Milton, Dorchester, Salisbury and Basingstoke. Everyone welcome whether a CAMRA member or not, you just need to enjoy good beer and good company.
For 2025 this event will be the second Thursday of every month.
 Contact Norman Clinnick for more information. Phone: 07974 837868.
Tue 14th
7:30pm
Good Beer Guide Selection Meeting @ Steam Town
Steam Town Brew Co., 1 Bishopstoke Road, Eastleigh, SO50 6AD
Usually our most anticipated meeting of the year!

We look forward to welcoming members of the branch to attend our annual selection meeting for the CAMRA Good Beer Guide.

The meeting will begin at a slightly earlier time of 7.30pm, upstairs at Steam Town Brew Co, where the final submissions for the GBG will be decided.

Card carrying members only for this one... any questions reach out.
 Contact Owen Jackson for more information. Phone: 07568 488876.
Sat 18th
1:00pm
County/Regional Meeting
Waterloo Arms, 101 Waterloo Road, Southampton, SO15 3BS
Branch meeting for all CAMRA branches from the county of Hampshire.

This meeting will be led by the temporary Regional Director, Norman Clinnick and will including establishing a County Committee and judges for County and Regional Competitions.
If you are interested in any of the roles and for further information please contact Norman at either rd.southcentral@camra.org.uk or 07974 837868
Come along and find out what the new region involves
 Contact Kevin Wooton for more information. Phone: 07708 698318.

February 2025

Tue 11th
8:00pm
February Branch Meeting @ Belgium and Blues
Belgium & Blues, 184 Above Bar Street, Southampton, SO14 7DW
We look forward to inviting you to our monthly branch meeting, where the 'in & outs' of our local branch/area are discussed, new and upcoming events are announced and our local Brewery Liaison Officers feedback what the breweries within our branch have been up to this month!

Our February branch meeting will take place on Tuesday 11th February, upstairs at Belgium and Blues.

As per usual, after the meeting there will be a social aspect, starting usually around 8.45pm - 9pm until close, where you can chat to other like minded drinkers.

Any questions do not hesitate to contact me on via the details provided.
 Contact Owen Jackson for more information. Phone: 07568 488876.

 
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